Effects of first-order stress gradients in an ice sheet evaluated by a three-dimensional thermomechanical coupled model

Annals of Glaciology

Volumn 37, Issue , 2003, Pages 166-172

  Saito, Fuyuki ^a   Abe Ouchi, Ayako ^a   Blatter, Heinz ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ICE SHEET; ICE THICKNESS; NUMERICAL MODEL; STRESS FIELD; THERMOMECHANICS;

EID: 0344647739     PISSN: 02603055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3189/172756403781815645     Document Type: Article

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